Building on a strong legacy of more than 145 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Tax Manager
Apply for this role
Tax Manager
Apply for this role
About this position
At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of 47.000 pioneers around the globe. The teams in our corporate functions enable the best in our dynamic businesses and in our people to maximize our company’s potential. With our leading brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth. Dare to make an impact?
What you'll do
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to take a strategic role in managing and optimizing our company’s tax processes while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The role will involve leading tax planning efforts, maintaining efficient interactions with tax authorities and consultants, and contributing to critical business decisions with tax implications
- Drive the optimization of tax-related expenses by leveraging tax options and available incentives.
- Ensure full compliance with VAT, income taxes, corporate taxes, and other relevant tax requirements.
- Act as the primary tax advisor, supporting the implementation of robust tax processes and procedures.
- Represent the company in tax inspections, manage tax claims, and oversee litigation matters.
- Deliver accurate and timely tax reporting to internal stakeholders and external authorities.
- Prepare deferred tax calculations for IFRS reporting purposes
- Execute the Inflation Accounting process
- Collaborate on projects with tax implications, including investment initiatives, mergers, acquisitions, system migrations, and legal restructuring programs.
- Implement new tax regulations, ensuring their integration into the organization’s processes and controls.
What makes you a good fit
- Master’s or bachelor’s degree with at least 5+ years of progressive experience in tax compliance, planning, and reporting, with a strong focus on corporate tax matters.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Turkish tax laws and international tax regulations.
- Proven experience advising large organizations on complex Turkish and international tax topics.
- Demonstrated integrity, customer-focused approach, and an aptitude for leveraging digital solutions.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate and address complex tax issues.
- SAP knowledge is a plus
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships across teams and functions.
- Commitment to professional growth through staying informed of tax legislation changes and industry trends.
- Excellent communication skills in both English and Turkish, with the ability to clearly articulate tax concepts to non-tax professionals and cross-functional teams.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.
JOB ID: 24073486
Job Locations: Turkey, Istanbul, Ümraniye
Contact information for application-related questions: recruitment-hr@henkel.com
Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.
Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application
Job-Center: If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your account here to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with.
About Henkel
FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.